A self-declared “hobo chic” addict, Melissa expertly pairs proportions with baggy high waisted pants and a cropped jacket. The fitted shirt adds definition to her shape, and the muted palette makes the green bag pop. We absolutely loved the juxtaposition…
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Fashion Designer Jamie Von Stratton
Jamie Von Stratton is a local Seattle costume and fashion designer. Her green dress has a very Alice in Wonderland feel, especially with the knee high socks. The best part about the dress is she found it in a vintage…
Kjoo Jewlery for Covet Fridays
Kjoo jewelery, designed by Maria Joå o Ribeiro, brings a refreshingly tribal flare to textile jewelry. Each piece is impeccably made, mixing architectural silhouettes with organic materials and colors. We are especially obsessed with the cluster ring, which comes in…
Rock Star Style
John hails from Detroit and is the bassist for the band The Hounds Below. We were instantly drawn to his polished look and oversized messenger bag. His father gave him the bag as a gift. We think he has great…
Southern Grunge
Lindsay exudes a rock ‘n’ roll attitude from head to toe. We loved her grunge aesthetic, mixed with a bit of southern twang. A lot of her clothes are borrowed or second-hand, which definitely speaks to her alternative style. We…
Hippo Handcrafted Bags, Wallets, and Book Covers for Covet Fridays
We were perusing the Fremont Sunday Market when we came across these Hippo Handcrafted Products. They are absolutely stunning, with their soft slouchy leather and worn, vintage aesthetic. Made by Daniel Groussman of Port Townsend, these leather goods are guaranteed…
In Our Closet: Victorian Carpet Bag
One of our main goals at The Emerald Closet is to provide inspiration by highlighting the fashion worn by the fabulous citizens of Seattle. However, while out scouting, we’re often asked where we found certain items we’re wearing. That’s when…
American Apparel Pants Worn Two Ways
We love multifunctional wardrobe pieces. Here, we found two individuals wearing the same pants. It just so happens one wearer was female, while the other male. They both wore American Apparel’s high-waisted trousers and both look equally stunning. American Apparel…
Designer Lauren Moffatt for Covet Fridays
We want every single piece in Lauren Moffatt‘s fall 2010 collection. We are especially coveting the plaid wool pieces. We purchased a cashmere scarf in Scotland with the same pattern, so it holds a dear, nostalgic place in our hearts….
Seattle’s Fashion Night Out 2010
We stopped by Fashion Night Out at The Bravern in Bellevue, WA this past Friday and can we just say, wow. Everyone came out decked in their best garb…Louboutins, Chanel bags and coats, over the top fur, even turbans. It…
Military Fashion Trends for Covet Fridays
We’re seeing a lot of military-inspired pieces out there and we are overwhelmed with excitement. We absolutely love the structured lines, the intricate details, and the rough-and-tumble feel it adds to any look. Here we are highlighting some of our…